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Learn French, live from Paris ! Free daily French lessons by podcast, with dictations, exercises, tests. And that\'s all about PARIS !
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Dictation: “du c??t?? de chez Swan”
Wednesdays lesson:Dictation Today, lets focus on a text from the famous French novelist Marcel Proust : du c??t?? de chez Swan Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck ! Listen & Write : click here to start the dictation a …
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General French: ???Quelle heure est-il ? de 16h ?? 17h??????
Time >> full text transcript in French Today, lets focus on telling time in French, every 5 minutes from 4PM to 5PM. Click on the podcast below to listen all variations: you will hear that there are many different ways to say 4:40 PM ! (more)
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Paris Life & Culture : “La Tour Montparnasse”
Mondays lesson:Paris Life Culture It may sound strange but Paris has also its own skycrappers. Built from 1969 to 1972, the ???Tour Montparnasse??? is the tallest skyscraper in France. In the future, it may be surpassed in height by the superrenovated Tour AXA (225 m). Et voil?? la Tou …
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Weekly French Language Test N??14
Sundays Lesson:Tests & Exercices This week, test your French level and increase it working on the following points : 1. Present and Futur tenses 2. Use of pronouns 3. Gerondif 4. Negative forms of verbs 5. Using Y and EN 6. Written expression Read, Write & …
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Real-Life Situation: “Calling a dance school” (part 2/2)
Saturdays lesson: Real Life Situation Second part of our dancing time in Paris ! Keep focusing on this dialogue. If you handle it the proper way, you will be able to dance ! Can you get through it ? Listen & Write : click here to listen this audio file and check your un …
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Pronunciation: “chariot”
Fridays lets focus on the word :chariot and the sounds cha, ri, ot Example: Ce chariot navance pas : cest fatiguant. This trolley won???t work, it???s upseting. Listen & Speak : click here to listen this audio file and repeat French words made up of those sounds (more)
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Photo-Reportage: ???des T-shirts qui parlent???
Thursdays some snapshots taken during the Paris-Versailles race. We focused on the runners having specific messages written on their T-Shirts. Maybe youll see the ParisByPod.com T-Shirt during a race Listen & Read : click here to listen this audio file and learn French words related to …
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Dictation: “Guillaume Apollinaire”
Wednesdays lesson:Dictation Today, let???s focus on that second dictation from a famous French poet, Guillaume Apollinaire. Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck ! Listen & Write : click here to start the dictation and …
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General French : firstnames beginning by “A” (part 1/7)
Fridays lesson:Pronunciation We have created a comprehensive list of more than 1000 usual French first names. From Catherine to Gr??goire, no more worries, French first names will have no more secrets for you. Lets start with those beginning with the letter A : Abelle, Abondance, Ac …
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Paris Life & Culture : “Les Invalides”
Mondays lesson:Paris Life Culture Once again, we are back in the 7th district, one of the nicest part of Paris with names such as Tour Eiffel, Mus??e dOrsayand the Invalides. Today, lets have a look to the Invalides church. It will be the opportunity to learn new words and new aspects o …
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Weekly French Language Test N??13
Sundays Lesson:Tests & Exercices This week, test your French level and increase it working on the following points : 1. Present and Futur tenses 2. Use of pronouns 3. Gerondif 4. Negative forms of verbs 5. Using Y and EN 6. Written expression Read, Write & …
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Real-Life Situation: “Calling a dance school” part (1/2)
Saturdays lesson: Real Life Situation Paris, the city of Light is also the city of dance, where all kind of dances are booming and especially the latina ones. Let???s call one of these schools and see what???s happening. Can you get through it ? Listen & Write : click he …
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Pronunciation: “tomate”
Fridays lets focus on the word :tomate and the sounds to, ma, te Example: Manger une salade avec de la tomate, c???est tr??s Eating salad with tomato is very wealthy. Listen & Speak : click here to listen this audio file and repeat French words made up of those sounds (more)
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Poetry : Apollinaire, “Le Pont Mirabeau”
Poetry Today, the famous poem Le Pont Mirabeau. Sous le pont Mirabeau coule la Seine Et nos amours Faut-il qu???il m???en souvienne Listen & Read : click here to listen this poem read by a French teacher (more)
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Photo-Reportage: ???Quelques magasins parisiens surprenants???
Thursdays lesson:Reportage-Photo This week, a Photo-Reportage on some particular Parisian shops : Quelques magasins parisiens surprenants. Paris is a very surprising town, you will discover new interesting places every week ! Listen & Read : click here to listen this audio file …
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Dictation: “Actes et Paroles” (2)
Wednesdays lesson:Dictation This week, we get back to the novel Actes et paroles, from Victor Hugo. Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck ! Listen & Write : click here to start the dictation and send us your copy &nb …
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General French: ???Quelle heure est-il ? de 17h ?? 18h??????
Time >> full text transcript in French Today, lets focus on telling time in French, every 5 minutes from 5PM to 6PM. Click on the podcast below to listen all variations: you will hear that there are many different ways to say 5:35 PM ! (more)
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Paris Life & Culture : “L’Op??ra Garnier de nuit”
Mondays lesson:Paris Life Culture Today, we will pay attention to the famous Opera Paris Garnier. A grand landmark designed by Mr, Charles Garnier in a Neo-Baroque style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time. And it is now, here for you ! Voici lOp??ra de …
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Weekly French Language Test N??12
Sundays Lesson:Tests & Exercices This week, test your French level and increase it working on the following points : 1. Present and Futur tenses 2. Use of pronouns 3. Gerondif 4. Negative forms of verbs 5. Using Y and EN 6. Written expression Read, Write & …
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Real-Life Situation: “Calling a pool” (part 2/2)
Saturdays lesson: Real Life Situation Second part of our visit to a parisian pool. Sill ready for some new refreshing vocabulary and expressions ? Let???s dive into this lesson. Listen & Write : click here to listen this audio file and check your understanding (mo …

